Implementation period:
July 2024 - February 2025
Regions:
Chernihiv region
Project type:
Social, organizational
Target audience:
Women's NGOs working in the region; initiative groups intending to register their own organization; residents of the region of different age groups; local self-government bodies in territorial communities and regional authorities.
Donor:
ICF “Ukrainian Women's Fund”
About the project:
The war changed the activities of women's NGOs of Chernihiv region, shifting the focus to humanitarian response, inclusion issues, assistance to victims of hostilities, GZN and those who experienced sexual violence, related with the conflict. These circumstances did not stop women's organizations, on the contrary, they motivated them to solve pressing issues. Moreover, in some communities of the region, a full-scale invasion prompted active women and girls, community leaders to create organizations and work for results.
Project objectives:
Strengthening the information presence of women's public organizations in the media field of Chernihiv region in order to objective and unbiased coverage of their activities, understanding of their important role in society. After all, women's organizations play an important role in promoting equal rights and opportunities for women and men; increasing the presence of women in various spheres of public life; solving urgent issues and restoring local communities; assistance to victims of gender-based violence, etc.